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now available on desktop Firefox</span></a></span> </h1> <p class="darkgray font13"> <span class="sender pipe"><a href="/search?l=dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org&q=from:%22Chris+Mills%22" rel="nofollow"><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Chris Mills</span></span></a></span> <span class="date"><a href="/search?l=dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org&q=date:20160308" rel="nofollow">Tue, 08 Mar 2016 00:26:45 -0800</a></span> </p> </div> <div itemprop="articleBody" class="msgBody"> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <pre>So I guess this means we need to move the API out of Firefox-OS-specific APIs, and back into the regular APIs section?</pre><pre> <a rel="nofollow" href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/API/Browser_API">https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/API/Browser_API</a> And this is only available to privileged code on desktop (and FxOS still), right? Chris Mills Senior tech writer || Mozilla developer.mozilla.org || MDN cmi...@mozilla.com || @chrisdavidmills > On 7 Mar 2016, at 21:55, J. Ryan Stinnett <jry...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Do you like HTML? Do you like to build core browsing UI for desktop > Firefox? Now you can have both together! > > In more detail, <iframe mozbrowser> is now enabled[1] on desktop Firefox. > This makes it possible to create frames for displaying web content (similar > to a <xul:browser>) from HTML chrome pages. This is the same system that > B2G has used for some time to display web content from an HTML UI. (This > feature is not available to web content and is not meant to be used there.) > > This gives us a core building block that can be used to build a fully HTML > browser UI. Of course, the existing UI has many XUL / XBL dependencies, but > this is at least one step. The DevTools team plans to use this new feature > quite soon as part of a refreshed Responsive Design Mode. Additionally, it > should make it easier for projects like browser.html to run from unmodified > Firefox. > > By default, <iframe mozbrowser> can't access the storage used by > <xul:browser> for cookies and other site data, making it hard to share page > state across the two browser frame types. An additional feature <iframe > mozbrowser noisolation> has been added, which gives the frame access to the > same storage as <xul:browser>. This is only meant for use on desktop > Firefox to allow HTML and XUL browser frames to work together. > > [1]: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238160">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238160</a> > > - Ryan > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > <a rel="nofollow" href="https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform">https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform</a> _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org <a rel="nofollow" href="https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform">https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform</a> </pre> </div> <div class="msgButtons margintopdouble"> <ul class="overflow"> <li class="msgButtonItems"><a class="button buttonleft " accesskey="p" href="msg17454.html">Previous message</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="c" href="index.html#17433">View by thread</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="i" href="maillist.html#17433">View by date</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textalignright"><a class="button buttonright " accesskey="n" href="msg17434.html">Next message</a></li> </ul> </div> <a name="tslice"></a> <div class="tSliceList margintopdouble"> <ul class="icons monospace"> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg17426.html"><iframe mozbrowser> now available on desktop Fire...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">J. 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